Saturday, November 29, 2014

Busy busy busy....

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You haven't heard much from me because I'm busy. And I mean that in a good way. Often when I go dark on my blog, it's because ...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Excavating a Genre - Reading Mimics Reading

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This is kind of a "meta" post.  I realized today that one of the things that attracts me to the "Orphan on a Train" st...
Monday, November 10, 2014

Still working on sound....

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This week I finally broke down and bought myself this nifty pocket recorder.  It's expensive ($200) but the sound is good. However, I al...
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Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Story Game meets Discovering a Genre

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I realize that one of the reasons I stalled on the "discovering a genre" series is because I lost track of the purpose.  I origi...
Monday, November 3, 2014

Coming Off the Busy Week....

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I really wanted to have my first actual audiobook ready for your download before Halloween.  That's why I chose the only Mick and Casey ...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Death and the Writer - a Halloween audio story

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Getting this week's audio file ready turned out to be tougher than expected.  But I did manage to get it done and up on YouTube. NOTE:...
Monday, October 27, 2014

Too Busy Writing....

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Too busy writing to post anything tonight. There will be audio tomorrow -- a Halloween story embedded in the blog, and maybe another for d...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

First Readings 3 - Choosing a Voice.. and Mick and Casey!

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Finished up the third experimental podcast, in which I am teaching myself to read aloud and record. In this week's episode, I finally ...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Story Game - Fortune Cards and Writing Prompts

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I came up with a new game -- it's actually going to be part of the larger game later on, but for now it is a fun game for creating writi...
Friday, October 17, 2014

Thoughts on innovation and Publishing from FutureChat

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There are always interesting ideas that come up in #FutureChat (Porter Anderson's Friday morning Twitter chat - 11am eastern time).  Bu...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Excavating a Genre 3 - Picaresques, Road Movies and Quests

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(This series starts with Part 1 - The Book List ), and Part 2 - Looking at Theme with Understood Betsy .) Many of the stories I listed at ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

First Readings 2 - One Voice at a Time

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The second episode of the "podcast" is up. I didn't do the reading from a Mick and Casey story because I realized that excer...
Monday, October 13, 2014

Update - Genres, Voices, and My Cat Thinks He's Star-Lord

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One of the reasons I'm having a hard time moving forward on the Excavating a Genre series is because it fits in with this audio stuff I...
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Post Delayed Due to Sleepiness

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The next Excavating a Genre post is coming. Honest.  It will be about rebel orphans, and the "Picaresque" tales and maybe some rel...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

First Readings 1 - Getting Used To Your Voice

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My first audio podcast is up on YouTube. (And also embedded below for your listening pleasure.) I had a little fun with the images (which ...